2006 GMC Savana vs. 1986 Renault 11
To start off, 2006 GMC Savana is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Renault 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Renault 11 would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Savana (285 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1986 Renault 11. (115 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Savana weights approximately 1754 kg more than 1986 Renault 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 GMC Savana is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 GMC Savana. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Renault 11, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 GMC Savana (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault 11. (165 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Renault 11.
Compare all specifications:
2006 GMC Savana | 1986 Renault 11 | |
Make | GMC | Renault |
Model | Savana | 11 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4802 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2659 kg | 905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6210 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2090 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3940 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 34 L |